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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,352.19, 68,106.03 and 26,996.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,352.19, 68,106.03 and 26,996.19 is: 37,254.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,352.19 : 68,106.03 = 26,996.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,352.19/68,106.03 = 26,996.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,352.19x = 68,106.03 × 26,996.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,352.19x = 1,838,603,191.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,603,191.04/49,352.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,254.74

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